Example Sentences

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"I've seen how Luna enjoys these videos, and I get so many comments from people who say they feel great leaving their dog alone with my videos because it calms them," Carano adds.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

"It calms me down a lot and helps me to relax a little," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

"She knows whether what's coming is a risk or a threat, and that calms her down," her father Sergii says.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

Banks and fund managers are writing big checks for now, but many are worried about how the complicated deals being signed today will perform when the AI frenzy calms down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

The sight of her calms me and I stop trying to escape.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins